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New Study Challenges 40-Year Puzzle About Childhood Body Fat

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New Study Challenges 40-Year Puzzle About Childhood Body Fat
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New research challenges long-held assumptions about a key stage in childhood development, revealing that a commonly used measure may not reflect what it seems. A study in The Journal of Nutrition is challenging a long-accepted idea about how childhood obesity begins. For decades, scientists have tracked a phase called adiposity rebound, when body mass index [...]

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